Charlton Athletic vs Manchester City, 2026-27 English Women's Super League

· English Women's Super League
Charlton Athletic
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    Manchester City
    • 36': Alex Greenwood

    About

    Charlton Athletic are hosting Manchester City at The Valley, London, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English Women's Super League.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Offside, Manchester City Women. Kerstin Casparij is caught offside.
    • 3': Lorena Azzaro (Charlton Athletic Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Foul by Jade Rose (Manchester City Women).
    • 8': Corner, Manchester City Women. Conceded by Sophie Whitehouse.
    • 10': Handball by Grace Clinton (Manchester City Women).
    • 13': Corner, Charlton Athletic Women. Conceded by Gracie Prior.
    • 14': Attempt blocked. Hawa Cissoko (Charlton Athletic Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucia Lobato with a headed pass.
    • 15': Attempt missed. Cassandra Korhonen (Charlton Athletic Women) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Hawa Cissoko following a fast break.
    • 17': Lucia Lobato (Charlton Athletic Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 17': Foul by Beth Mead (Manchester City Women).
    • 19': Attempt saved. Mary Fowler (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Sophie Whitehouse (Charlton Athletic Women). Assisted by Kerstin Casparij with a cross.
    • 20': Delay in match because of an injury Emily van Egmond (Charlton Athletic Women).
    • 22': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 23': Offside, Manchester City Women. Mary Fowler is caught offside.
    • 23': Corner, Charlton Athletic Women. Conceded by Eartha Cumings.
    • 24': Substitution, Charlton Athletic Women. Lucy Fitzgerald replaces Emily van Egmond because of an injury.
    • 24': Attempt blocked. Lucia Lobato (Charlton Athletic Women) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Jodie Hutton with a cross.
    • 26': Lucy Fitzgerald (Charlton Athletic Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Foul by Sam Coffey (Manchester City Women).
    • 28': Attempt blocked. Aoba Fujino (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Beth Mead.
    • 28': Attempt missed. Gracie Prior (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 30': Attempt blocked. Grace Clinton (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aoba Fujino.
    • 30': Attempt saved. Beth Mead (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Sophie Whitehouse (Charlton Athletic Women).
    • 33': Attempt blocked. Aoba Fujino (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Beth Mead.
    • 34': Foul by Jodie Hutton (Charlton Athletic Women).
    • 34': Beth Mead (Manchester City Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 35': Foul by Lucy Fitzgerald (Charlton Athletic Women).
    • 35': Grace Clinton (Manchester City Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 36': Goal! Charlton Athletic Women 0, Manchester City Women 1. Alex Greenwood (Manchester City Women) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
    • 38': Jodie Hutton (Charlton Athletic Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Foul by Kerstin Casparij (Manchester City Women).
    • 39': Delay in match because of an injury Lorena Azzaro (Charlton Athletic Women).
    • 41': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Lorena Azzaro (Charlton Athletic Women).
    • 45'+1': Grace Clinton (Manchester City Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Mary Fowler (Manchester City Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
    • 45'+1': Jodie Hutton (Charlton Athletic Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Sam Coffey (Manchester City Women).
    • 45'+2': Sam Coffey (Manchester City Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+3': Corner, Manchester City Women. Conceded by Grace Johnston.
    • 45'+4': Corner, Manchester City Women. Conceded by Leah Davidson.
    • 45'+5': Attempt blocked. Mary Fowler (Manchester City Women) header from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Kerstin Casparij with a cross.
    • 45'+5': Corner, Manchester City Women. Conceded by Grace Johnston.
    • 45'+5': Corner, Manchester City Women. Conceded by Lucy Fitzgerald.
    • 45'+7': First Half ends, Charlton Athletic Women 0, Manchester City Women 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Charlton Athletic Women 0, Manchester City Women 1.
    • 48': Attempt saved. Gracie Prior (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Sophie Whitehouse (Charlton Athletic Women). Assisted by Mary Fowler.
    • 48': Attempt saved. Grace Clinton (Manchester City Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Sophie Whitehouse (Charlton Athletic Women).
    • 48': Corner, Manchester City Women. Conceded by Sophie Whitehouse.
    • 49': Corner, Manchester City Women. Conceded by Keira Flannery.
    • 50': Corner, Manchester City Women. Conceded by Lucy Fitzgerald.
    • 51': Attempt missed. Kerstin Casparij (Manchester City Women) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Beth Mead with a cross following a corner.
    • 53': Foul by Jodie Hutton (Charlton Athletic Women).
    • 53': Laura Blindkilde Brown (Manchester City Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Attempt blocked. Mary Fowler (Manchester City Women) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Laura Blindkilde Brown.
    • 55': Corner, Charlton Athletic Women. Conceded by Jade Rose.
    • 56': Attempt missed. Hawa Cissoko (Charlton Athletic Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jodie Hutton with a cross following a corner.
    • 60': Substitution, Manchester City Women. Niamh Charles replaces Alex Greenwood.
    • 60': Substitution, Manchester City Women. Yui Hasegawa replaces Laura Blindkilde Brown.
    • 60': Substitution, Manchester City Women. Khadija Shaw replaces Aoba Fujino.
    • 62': Substitution, Charlton Athletic Women. Gillian Kenney replaces Lorena Azzaro.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Mary Fowler (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 65': Attempt saved. Cassandra Korhonen (Charlton Athletic Women) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Eartha Cumings (Manchester City Women). Assisted by Jodie Hutton with a cross.
    • 66': Foul by Hawa Cissoko (Charlton Athletic Women).
    • 66': Sam Coffey (Manchester City Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 66': Attempt missed. Khadija Shaw (Manchester City Women) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Beth Mead with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 69': Corner, Manchester City Women. Conceded by Hawa Cissoko.
    • 70': Attempt saved. Niamh Charles (Manchester City Women) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top left corner by Sophie Whitehouse (Charlton Athletic Women). Assisted by Kerstin Casparij with a cross.
    • 70': Attempt blocked. Jade Rose (Manchester City Women) right footed shot from very close range is blocked.
    • 73': Corner, Manchester City Women. Conceded by Hawa Cissoko.
    • 76': Attempt blocked. Khadija Shaw (Manchester City Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 76': Corner, Manchester City Women. Conceded by Hawa Cissoko.
    • 78': Delay in match because of an injury Grace Johnston (Charlton Athletic Women).
    • 78': Substitution, Manchester City Women. Carlotta Wamser replaces Kerstin Casparij.
    • 79': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 83': Lucy Fitzgerald (Charlton Athletic Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Foul by Grace Clinton (Manchester City Women).
    • 85': Attempt missed. Khadija Shaw (Manchester City Women) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Carlotta Wamser with a cross.
    • 86': Substitution, Charlton Athletic Women. Ellie Mason replaces Cassandra Korhonen.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+3': Elisha N'Dow (Charlton Athletic Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Beth Mead (Manchester City Women).
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Charlton Athletic Women 0, Manchester City Women 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Charlton Athletic Women 0, Manchester City Women 1.

    Statistics

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    8 Fouls 5
    1 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 0
    11 Corner Kicks 3
    1 Saves 5
    75.4 Possession 24.6
    19 SHOTS 5
    6 ON GOAL 1
    0.3 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    606 Accurate Passes 147
    683 Passes 219
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
    9 Accurate Crosses 4
    27 Crosses 6
    0.3 Cross % 0.7
    32 Long Balls 46
    17 Accurate Long Balls 15
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
    8 Blocked Shots 2
    12 Effective Tackles 12
    20 Tackles 16
    0.6 Tackle % 0.8
    10 Interceptions 8
    8 Effective Clearances 32
    8 Clearances 32

    Game Information

    Competition: English Women's Super League

    Venue: The Valley
    Location: London, England
    Attendance: 2,147

    Women's Super League Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Manchester City 5 +10 15
    2 Chelsea 5 +11 13
    3 London City Lionesses 5 +10 12
    4 Tottenham Hotspur 5 +8 10
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    CHA Charlton Athletic (4-1-4-1)

    No. Name
    1 Sophie Whitehouse (GK)
    19 Hawa Cissoko
    5 Elisha N'Dow
    14 Keira Flannery
    23 Lucia Lobato
    4 Grace Johnston
    6 Leah Davidson
    22 Emily van Egmond
    12 Jodie Hutton
    16 Cassandra Korhonen
    9 Lorena Azzaro
    Charlton Athletic Substitutes:
    Angela Nelson-Iye, Gillian Kenney, Lucy Fitzgerald, Ellie Mason, Katie Lockwood, Lizzie Waldie, Carla Humphrey, Leighanne Robe, Anna Koivunen.

    MNC Manchester City (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Eartha Cummings (GK)
    28 Gracie Prior
    4 Jade Rose
    5 Alex Greenwood
    18 Kerstin Casparij
    6 Grace Clinton
    17 Sam Coffey Yellow Card
    19 Laura Blindkilde Brown
    8 Mary Fowler
    20 Aoba Fujino
    7 Beth Mead
    Manchester City Substitutes:
    Sacha Lewis, Mayzee Davies, Khadija Shaw, Lauren Hemp, Yui Hasegawa, Carlotta Wamser, Anna Moorhouse, Niamh Charles, Laura Wienroither.

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